Explore: Maurist Architecture

century; the Tower of Abbot Pons de l'Orme, dating from the same period; the Maurist monastery, built in the 17th century. The abbey is noted for its 11th–14th-century

during the Middle Ages, and in the 18th century it was the site of a large Maurist Monastery, now in ruins. In the 12th century, monks of the Benedictine

excommunicated. In the 17th century, Vendôme was part of the Maurist congregation. One of the most famous Maurists, Luc d'Achery, was professed in Vendôme. The cloister

the Bishop of Évreux, Jacques Le Noël du Perron brought to the abbey the Maurist reform. The aggregation to the Congregation of Saint-Maur meant at first

1649, during the abbacy of Francis III, Jumièges was taken over by the Maurist Congregation, under which rule some of its former grandeur was resuscitated

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built a great chapter-hall for the meetings of the general chapter of the Maurist congregation. They gave the abbey new life, which lasted for the next hundred

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1664, the monastery was aggregated to the Congregation of Saint Maur (the Maurists) and a stricter monastic observance was resumed. Following the French Revolution

diplomatics. Basic principles of codicology were formulated in 1739 by Maurist monk Bernard de Montfaucon.[better source needed] In 1819, Heinrich Stein